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396 famous people found
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William A. CHANLER
American soldier, explorer, and politician who served as U.S. Representative from New York
1867 - 1934 -
John Winthrop CHANLER
American lawyer and a U.S. Representative from New York
1826 - 1877 -
Cornelia COLE FAIRBANKS
Second Lady of the United States
1852 - 1913 -
Frances Adeline SEWARD
American politician
1805 - 1865 -
William H. SEWARD
American politician, he engineered the 1867 purchase of Alaska from Russia in an act that was ridiculed at the time as "Seward's Folly"
1801 - 1872 -
Butler AMES
American politician, engineer, soldier and businessman
1871 - 1954 -
José Antonio CARRILLO
Californio rancher, officer, and politician in the early years of Mexican Alta California and U.S. California
1796 - 1862 -
Benjamin BUTLER
American lawyer and politician
1818 - 1893 -
Alben W. BARKLEY
Lawyer and politician from Kentucky who served in both houses of Congress and as the 35th Vice President of the United States from 1949 to 1953
1877 - 1956 -
Oliver WINCHESTER
American businessman and politician
1810 - 1880 -
Elwood MEAD
American professor, politician and engineer
1858 - 1936 -
John A. QUITMAN
American politician and soldier, 10th Governor of Mississippi
1798 - 1858 -
William Paul JARRETT
Sheriff and congressional delegate representing the Territory of Hawaii
1877 - 1929 -
Nathan L. BACHMAN
United States Senator from Tennessee
1878 - 1937 -
Albert PALMER
American schoolteacher, businessman, and politician, 29th Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts
1831 - 1887 -
Absalom Willis ROBERTSON
American politician
1887 - 1971 -
William Charles LUNALILO
King of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi
1835 - 1874 -
Jonah Kūhiō KALANIANA'OLE
Prince of the reigning House of Kalākaua when the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi was overthrown by international businessmen in 1893
1870 - 1922 -
Elizabeth P. FARRINGTON
Publisher of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin and an American statesman who served as delegate to the United States Congress for the Territory of Hawaii
1898 - 1984 -
Joseph Rider FARRINGTON
American newspaper editor and statesman who served in the United States Congress as delegate for the Territory of Hawaii
1897 - 1954